Alexis Quinter, a forensic chemist at the Center for Forensic Science Research and Education in Horsham, Pennsylvania, performs an extraction process on a batch of drug samples from Trenton, New ...

Discover the latest advancements for the rapid and accurate identification of controlled substances through the practical applications of handheld Raman analyzers and lab based FTIR spectrometers. In ...

WVU doctoral student Alexandra Adeoye and forensic chemist Glen Jackson load a sample for analysis on a Q-TOF mass spectrometer, which measures the accurate mass of different drugs and their fragments ...

‘The new compound contains a cyclobutyl methyl group as a side chain and has not been described in any patent to our knowledge.’ ImageCredit: Shutterstock/H_Ko Illicit drug-makers are constantly ...